India bans import of ACs with refrigerants, frees export of all alcohol-based hand sanitisers

India bans import of ACs with refrigerants, frees export of all alcohol-based hand sanitisers

New Delhi: India on Thursday prohibited the imports of air conditioners-both split and window- with refrigerants. Their imports were free till now. “Import policy of air conditioners with refrigerants…is amended from ‘free’ to ‘prohibited’,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification. India imported ACs worth $158.87 million in the April-July period … Read more